The cast and crew of Christmas musical drama 'Black Nativity' arrive on the red carpet at the New York premiere at the Apollo Theater. Among them are Jennifer Hudson and Nas who are both recording artists in their own right.

Other arrivals were co-stars Vondie Curtis-Hall, Luke James, Grace Gibson and Jacob Latimore, as well as director Kasi Lemmons, R&B star Alyson Williams, New York Giants American football cornerback Aaron Ross with his wife Sanya Richards-Ross and former 'America's Next Top Model' contestant Keenyah Hill.